Intro B E A D Verse 1 D Well I gotta get drunk, I sure do dread it G D 'Cause I know just what I'm gonna do D I start to spend my money, call everybody honey E A and I wind up singing the blues G D I spend my whole paycheck on some old wreck A And brother, I could name you a few D G Well, I gotta get drunk, I sure do dread it A D 'Cause I know just what I'm gonna do Verse 2 D I gotta get drunk, I can't stay sober G D 'Cause there's a lotta good people in town D Who like to see me holler, and spend my dollar E A And I wouldn't think of lettin' them down G There's a lot of doctors tell me D A I better start slowin' it down D G But there's more old drunks than there are old doctors A D So I guess I better have another round Solo D G D E A G D A D G A D Verse 3 D I gotta get drunk, I can't stay sober G D 'Cause there's a lotta good people in town D Who like to see me holler, and spend my dollar E A And I wouldn't think of lettin' them down G There's a lot of doctors tell me D A I better start slowin' it down D G But there's more old drunks than there are old doctors A D So I guess I better have another round Solo B E A B E A Verse 4 D Well I gotta get drunk, I sure do dread it G D 'Cause I know just what I'm gonna do D I start to spend my money, call everybody honey E A and I wind up singing the blues G D I spend my whole paycheck on some old wreck A And brother, I could name you a few D G Well, I gotta get drunk, I sure do dread it A D 'Cause I know just what I'm gonna do D G Well, I gotta get drunk, I sure do dread it A D 'Cause I know just what I'm gonna do